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one on whether to approve janet yellen as the chairman of the federal reserve. she would be the first woman to hold the position. that vote is set or five: 30 eastern time, about 40 minutes from now. then there will be a second vote on extending unemployment benefits for the long-term unemployed. politico writing that the fate of the bill hung in the balance today as senate democrats desperately sought republican votes ahead of an evening roll call. the senate democrats believe their entire 55 member caucus will support the legislation, -- senate democrats believe that susan collins of maine and lucy makowski of alaska will support the legislation. say that aoes on to handful of census republicans have yet to announce their positions, leaving a possibility that democrats could find the requisite 60 votes. bonus happening in about an hour from now on the senate floor. .ou can see it live on c-span2 of theony was part soviet union until it became an independent country in 1991. ia was part of the soviet union. from the center for strategic and international studie
one on whether to approve janet yellen as the chairman of the federal reserve. she would be the first woman to hold the position. that vote is set or five: 30 eastern time, about 40 minutes from now. then there will be a second vote on extending unemployment benefits for the long-term unemployed. politico writing that the fate of the bill hung in the balance today as senate democrats desperately sought republican votes ahead of an evening roll call. the senate democrats believe their entire 55...
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. >> a vote monday on the nomination of janet yellen. where is her support coming from in the senate? how did the recent rules changes under the so-called nuclear option support this vote? >> yellen does have the support. no doubt about it. for they went on break, a procedural vote, she got 59 votes. that has cleared the way for this final vote. way the nuclear option played into effect. a sickly, she did not need the 60. she needed the majority. this procedural motion is expected to pass. in committee, there is only one democrat who voted no. three republicans voted for her. we may see a mixture of the vote here. most democrats are going to support her. like the house is back with at least one vote on the health care law. how is this different from votes over health care? >> a new year, fighting over the same thing -- obamacare. it is not a repeal we have seen dozens of times from house republicans. this bill would mandate the federal government tell those whose data has been breached there has been a security problem with their persona
. >> a vote monday on the nomination of janet yellen. where is her support coming from in the senate? how did the recent rules changes under the so-called nuclear option support this vote? >> yellen does have the support. no doubt about it. for they went on break, a procedural vote, she got 59 votes. that has cleared the way for this final vote. way the nuclear option played into effect. a sickly, she did not need the 60. she needed the majority. this procedural motion is expected...
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janet yellen will begin her four year term on february 1st. change in schedule, after the vote on janet yellen senators decided to postpone vote on extending unemployment benefits until tomorrow morning. republican senator john cornyn asked for the change so more senators can be present for the vote. today is the first day of the 2014 session after two week winter break. al qaeda fighters last week seized control the city of fallujah. today in washington, state department spokeswoman -- she reiterated comments from secretary of state john kerry that the u.s. will not send military forces back into iraq. >> the situation in iraq is completely out of control. there was talk that the u.s. may be preventing drones. the iraqi with drones without getting the al qaeda -- could you comment on those? >> let me give you a quick updates on iraq. it will answer some of your questions. we're continuing to follow of events in anbar very closely. we would note that a number of tribal leaders in iraq have declared open revolt against isil. they have had some
janet yellen will begin her four year term on february 1st. change in schedule, after the vote on janet yellen senators decided to postpone vote on extending unemployment benefits until tomorrow morning. republican senator john cornyn asked for the change so more senators can be present for the vote. today is the first day of the 2014 session after two week winter break. al qaeda fighters last week seized control the city of fallujah. today in washington, state department spokeswoman -- she...
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the senate expected to vote monday on the confirmation of janet yellen. the december procedural vote suggested she will be confirmed with our partisan support. appropriations and on the forefront heard last month the bipartisan deal said that overall spending limits for domestic and defense program. nine must decide by january 15, should go to individual departments and programs for the rest of the fiscal year? we will be watching the stories in congress is weak. tennessee.larksburg, 2003 and was there in the iraqi people are basically a good bunch of people except for the leaders, who are confused. we shouldn't send more soldiers over there and basically the only reason why there are soldiers over there now in the support element is because of the corporations that are over soldiers andrting sucking resources. that is all let's say about that. host: host: our topic this morning, which is a future role of the u.s. in iraq the. allen is on the line for democrats. good morning, everyone. , it is [indiscernible] i think from this topic i want the two faction
the senate expected to vote monday on the confirmation of janet yellen. the december procedural vote suggested she will be confirmed with our partisan support. appropriations and on the forefront heard last month the bipartisan deal said that overall spending limits for domestic and defense program. nine must decide by january 15, should go to individual departments and programs for the rest of the fiscal year? we will be watching the stories in congress is weak. tennessee.larksburg, 2003 and...
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yellen, to head the federal reserve. also, major developments in iraq over the weekend. secretary of state john kerry said sunday that united states is ready to help iraq as it fights al qaeda forces in the provinces. he added the systems won't include u.s. forces returning to iraq.
yellen, to head the federal reserve. also, major developments in iraq over the weekend. secretary of state john kerry said sunday that united states is ready to help iraq as it fights al qaeda forces in the provinces. he added the systems won't include u.s. forces returning to iraq.
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at 5:30, they will debate the nomination of an ill and to head the federal reserve -- of janet yellen to head the federal reserve. session, weack in will have live coverage on c-span. starting at 2:00 eastern, live from the brookings institution threatiscussion on the of cyber warfare. journalists will take part. 's new seniorpr washington editor will be speaking at an american coveragey about media of lobbying. that gets underway at 3:15 eastern on c-span3. the issues you would expect. we are focused on innovation. we want to make sure innovation is a national strategy and american companies can keep introducing the greatest products in the world. we dominate and so many areas. we have a lot of ford motor to nationals -- we have a lot of foreign multinationals and we want to continue to be the leader, requiring great immigration policies. it also requires a rational patent policy. you can invent things and you're not being sued. of the consumer electronics association, gary shapiro, tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2. the deadline is approaching for c-span's student cam video co
at 5:30, they will debate the nomination of an ill and to head the federal reserve -- of janet yellen to head the federal reserve. session, weack in will have live coverage on c-span. starting at 2:00 eastern, live from the brookings institution threatiscussion on the of cyber warfare. journalists will take part. 's new seniorpr washington editor will be speaking at an american coveragey about media of lobbying. that gets underway at 3:15 eastern on c-span3. the issues you would expect. we are...
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vote on they will janet yellen nomination to head the federal reserve. she will replace ben bernanke this month. you can see that on c-span 2. the house returns tomorrow. no legislative work on their agenda. the members will be brought to session. later this week, they will debate on a bill for security on the healthcare.gov website. we will have live coverage here on c-span. this afternoon at 2:00, we will be live from the brookings institution for cybersecurity and the threat of cyber warfare. a journalist from the new york times will take part. that will be live this afternoon at 2:00. news editor npr will be speaking at american universities public affairs and advocacy institute about media coverage of lobbying. that gets underway at three:15. >> our message was this. as mothers, we are concerned. as first ladies, we are committed. as citizens of the world, we pledge to do all that is possible to stop this scourge. >> however differently may appear, there is far more that unites us than divides us. we are here to find common ground so that we may hel
vote on they will janet yellen nomination to head the federal reserve. she will replace ben bernanke this month. you can see that on c-span 2. the house returns tomorrow. no legislative work on their agenda. the members will be brought to session. later this week, they will debate on a bill for security on the healthcare.gov website. we will have live coverage here on c-span. this afternoon at 2:00, we will be live from the brookings institution for cybersecurity and the threat of cyber...
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. >> they will also continue debate on the nomination of janet yellen to be the federal reserve chair. you can follow the senate live on c-span two. the house returns tuesday at two eastern for a pro forma session, they will recess until 6:30. they will mark the start of the second session of the 113th congress. later in the week, the house plans to vote on two bills related to the federal health care law, one to monitor its implementation and the other to protect personal information on the website. live health coverage on c-span. -- live house coverage on c- span. >> the deadlines approaching for the video competition open to high school students. there is $100,000 in total prizes, with the grand prize of $5,000. these are due by january 20. get more info at student cam.org. >> university of akron recently hosted its annual state of the parties conference. next, one of the discussions from the event, it focuses on the changing electorate as well as some of the factors that have created divisions between the two parties. this is two hours. a much, john. thank you for having me. i am
. >> they will also continue debate on the nomination of janet yellen to be the federal reserve chair. you can follow the senate live on c-span two. the house returns tuesday at two eastern for a pro forma session, they will recess until 6:30. they will mark the start of the second session of the 113th congress. later in the week, the house plans to vote on two bills related to the federal health care law, one to monitor its implementation and the other to protect personal information on...